50 Greatest Places to Entertain: Barnett on Washington

An elegant venue with grand arches and a chandelier, featuring 50 years of notable celebrations in St. Louis. Illustrated cityscape at the top with text: "50 Greatest Places to Celebrate.

27 of 50 On Our List of “50 Greatest Places to Entertain” is Barnett on Washington!

This 1920’s Spanish Mission structure has recently seen a multi-million dollar renovation, restoring it to its original luster & elegance. This venue boasts two grand staircases, marble columns & black wrought iron railings. This space is truly unique to Saint Louis & guests will agree that it leaves an impression!

Location: Midtown
Capacity: Seated – 150+, Cocktails – 300+
Special Features: Oversized Bar of Rich Mahogany, Private Cigar Room, Water Feature
Outdoor Space: Yes
Perfect For: Weddings, Receptions, Holiday Parties

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A grand hotel lobby with ornate stone arches and columns, a large chandelier hanging from the ceiling, and elegant balconies above. The décor includes warm lighting and decorative details, creating a luxurious atmosphere.

View of a beautifully designed ceiling with wooden beams and a large chandelier above an interior courtyard. The surrounding walls feature arches and wrought-iron railings on the upper level, with soft lighting creating a warm ambiance.

A grand, elegantly decorated foyer features dual red-carpeted staircases curving upwards on either side. The space is adorned with ornate arches and columns, with natural light illuminating the polished marble floor.

A vintage-style bar with a long wooden counter, high-backed chairs, arched shelves holding glasses and bottles, a decorative ceiling, and warm lighting. The ambiance is cozy and inviting.

A couple sharing a kiss on a balcony underneath an ornate chandelier. The balcony features wrought iron railings, and the ceiling has a large skylight framed by wooden beams.

A couple in wedding attire share a kiss under warm lights in front of a historic building at night. The building features a decorative entrance and a large window with intricate designs, casting soft shadows on the walls.

A beautifully set wedding table in an elegant room with arched windows. The table features a tall centerpiece of white flowers and gold accents, including plates and chair covers. Soft, natural light fills the space.

A wedding ceremony in a grand hall with a chandelier. The bride and groom stand at the altar with bridesmaids in gold dresses and groomsmen in gray suits nearby. Guests sit on gold chairs, facing the couple.

A bride in a lace gown descends a curved staircase adorned with garland and lights. She holds a bouquet and wears a flowing veil, captured from above in an elegant setting with a decorative rug at the bottom.

About This Project:
This year, our 50th year, we celebrate 50 of the finest venues St. Louis has to offer.
There are so many wonderful settings available for your next event.
Find your inspiration, as we share our #50in50 all year long!

Our Team